Helen Ferguson

Dublin Core

Title

Helen Ferguson

Subject

Helen Ferguson
actress
publicist
Evans Studio
Los Angeles, CA
1928
Photo File: Biography
photograph

Description

Photograph of Helen Ferguson (b. 7/23/1901, d. 3/14/1977), actress and publicist. She was born in Decatur, IL, and attended Nicholas High School and the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago. Her first motion picture was in 1914, and she was a WAMPAS baby in 1922. In 1933, she stopped working as an actress and started working as a publicist. She represented Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Taylor, and Loretta Young, among others. Ferguson was known as the best suppress agent at the time. She was married to actor William Russell and Richard L. Hargreaves. Ferguson died in Clearwater, FL. The photo was taken in 1928 by Evans Studio in Los Angeles, CA.

Creator

Evans Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Source

Photo File: Biography - Ferguson, Helen

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL

Date

1928

Contributor

Helen Ferguson

Rights

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Relation

none

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

BIO482

Coverage

Helen Ferguson, actress, publicist, Evans Studio, Los Angeles CA

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

8x10"

Files

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/ea71f54f41756bee2e2d784fe2dbd760.jpg

Citation

Evans Studio, Los Angeles, CA, “Helen Ferguson,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2034.